Biological diversity in Cotacachi’s Andean forests
Recognizing an absence of scientific literature regarding biodiversity in the Andean highlands, this seventh chapter discusses flora and fauna and the biological processes through which different […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): M. Penafiel; M. Tipan; L. Nolivos; K. Vasquez
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
La experiencia Venezolana en esquemas de pagos por servicios ambientales: Informe para el proyecto CI-CIFOR sobre la factibilidad de PSA en el Corredor Norandino
EXTRACTO (de la introduccion): Este informe, hace una breve descripcion del contexto legal, politico y organizacional donde se pueden enmarcar los esquemas de Pagos por Servicios […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): J. Perez Roas
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Women and homegardens of Cotacachi
Chapter 10 examines the role of women as the primary cultivators of homegardens in Cotacachi. Homegardens serve an important purpose in family life as they supplement […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): M.C. Piniero
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
People, land and resources of Cotacachi, Ecuador
CD-Toolbook Database of SANREM-Andes Project (Phase I and II). This resource serves as an interactive guide to the SANREM-Andes Project, allowing the user to learn an […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R. Rhoades; X. Zapata
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Sustainability science in indigenous communities: Reconciling local and global agendas
In concluding the SANREM Andes research, Chapter 21 summarizes the key themes of over a decade of work in the Cotacachi region. This includes discussion of […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Linking sustainability science, community and culture: A research partnership in Cotacachi, Ecuador
Chapter One introduces the SANREM Andes project as a research partnership oriented to combine participatory social learning processes and scientific study of human and environment interaction […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Desarrollo con Identidad: Comunidad, Cultura, y Sustentabilidad en los Andes
This book uses the county of Cotacachi, Ecuador as a basis of representation for sustainable development through participatory processes. The book begins with an identification of […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades (ed.)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Development with Identity: Community, Culture and Sustainability in the Andes
This book uses the county of Cotacachi, Ecuador as a basis of representation for sustainable development through participatory processes. The book begins with an identification of […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades (ed.)
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Future visioning for the Andes: Scientific models and local perspectives on landuse change
Summarizing the theme of sustainability in watershed and ecosystem management, Chapter 20 discusses the use of the future visioning methodology to craft long term Goals for […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades; X. Zapata Rios
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Climate change in Cotacachi
The fifth chapter uses a combination of satellite imagery and interviews to understand the loss of glaciers in the Andes. While symptomatic of seasonal change and […]
- Date of Publication: 2006
- Author(s): R.E. Rhoades; X. Zapata Rios; J. Aragundy
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
